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The Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1956

( ACT NO. VI OF 1956 )

1[10A. (1) The Government may, by notification in the official Gazette and subject to such conditions or restrictions if any, as may be mentioned in the notification, confer upon the Commission the power to order a police investigation into any matter coming before it.
 
 
(2) In conducting an investigation ordered under sub-section (1) the police shall exercise the powers conferred on the police in respect of a cognizable case by Chapter XIV of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898.]

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    Section 10A was inserted by section 2 of the Pakistan Commissions of Inquiry (Amendment) Ordinance, 1959 (Ordinance No. XXXVIII of 1959)
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